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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the SHAEF stand for?
(a) Strategy Handling Allied Executive Force.
(b) Strategy Handling Allied Expeditionary Force.
(c) Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force.
(d) Supreme Headquarters Allied Executive Force.

2. What does RAF stand for?
(a) Royal Air Force.
(b) Radar Aerial Freighter.
(c) Radar Air Freight.
(d) Royal Aeiral Force.

3. What is the name of the commander who wants the paratroopers to be utilized better during the war?
(a) Bradley.
(b) Montgomery.
(c) Eisenhower.
(d) Marshall.

4. Many of the medics on D-Day are actually what?
(a) Cooks.
(b) Clerks.
(c) Volunteers.
(d) Women.

5. Who is the first American to stand atop the bluffs?
(a) Sgt. Jim Henderson.
(b) Capt. Joe Dawson.
(c) Pvt. Eldon Wiehe.
(d) Gen. George Rader.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Allies' best source for information about the Atlantic Wall?

2. How many days after D-Day does Germany's premier tank division arrive at the French coast?

3. What becomes the objective of the 1st Army Division?

4. How many men are under General Bradley's command?

5. What are B-24s known as?

(see the answer key)

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